## **Trustees' Annual Report for the period**
Period start date Period end date 23 12 2019 31 12 2020
**From**
**To**
## Section A Reference and administration details
**Charity name** City of Opportunities
**Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 1187112 **Charity's principal address** 5 Moor Lane, Flat 2212
**Postcode EC2Y 9BA London**
## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity**
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Name of person (or body)
Dates acted if not for
Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee
whole year
(if any)
1 Ivo de Wit
Elizaveta
2
Shaforostova
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
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## **Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)**
**Name Dates acted if not for whole year** Ivo de Wit Elizaveta Shaforostova
March **2012**
**TAR**
1
## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**
**Type of adviser Name Address**
## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**
## **Section B Structure, governance and management**
## **Description of the charity’s trusts**
Type of governing document
Constitution
- (eg. trust deed, constitution)
Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) How the charity is constituted
- (eg. trust, association, company)
Appointed Trustee selection methods
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)**
You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about:
- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
- relationship with any related parties;
- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
## **Section C Objectives and activities**
March **2012**
**TAR**
2
## **Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document**
The objects of the CIO are to advance education by funding research on the subject of urbanisation and its impact on people’s quality of life and the environment ensuring the useful results of such research are published.
- Our work was impacted by COVID uncertainty
- - We worked on the business plan
- We researched academics and their works
- - We clarified research gaps that we want to focus on
- - We worked on the market positioning and target audience
**Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)**
## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)**
March **2012**
**TAR**
3
You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about:
- policy on grantmaking;
- policy programme related investment;
- contribution made by volunteers.
Section D Achievements and performance
March **2012**
**TAR**
4
## Section D Achievements and performance
**Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year**
- Business plan was finalized and clarified
- A list of target academics has been created
- - Research gaps have been identified
- - Market positioning and target audience has been determined
## **Section E Financial review**
March **2012**
**TAR**
5
Cash reserves are in the bank account
## **Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves**
**Details of any funds materially in deficit**
No deficits
## **Further financial review details (Optional information)**
You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant about:
- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
- how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
- investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
## **Section F Other optional information**
## **Section G Declaration**
**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.**
**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees**
**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Ivo de Wit **Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc) Date** 19/09/2021
March **2012**
**TAR**
6
**Charity Name No (if any) City of Opportunties**
## **Receipts and payments accounts**
**For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 12/23/2019 12/31/2020
## **Section A Receipts and payments**
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Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Total funds
funds funds funds
to the nearest
to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £
£
A1 Receipts
Donations (28/2) 2,000 - - 2,000
Donation (05/04) 5,750 - - 5,750
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
7,750 - - 7,750
Sub total (Gross income for AR)
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
- - - -
- - - -
Sub total - - - -
Total receipts 7,750 - - 7,750
A3 Payments
Card Setup Fee Bank 18/02 69 - - 69
TLT LLP X1231198 (03/03) 1,747 - - 1,747
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
Sub total [ 1,816 ] - - 1,816
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
- - - -
- - - -
Sub total [ - ] - - -
Total payments 1,816 - - 1,816
Net of receipts/(payments) [ 5,934 ] - - 5,934
A5 Transfers between funds - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end - - - -
Cash funds this year end [ 5,934 ] - - 5,934
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|**Section B Statement**|**of assets and liabilities**|**at the end of the period**|**at the end of the period**|**at the end of the period**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|||**Unrestricted**||**Restricted**|
|**Categories**|**Details**|**funds**||**funds**|
|**B1 Cash funds**|Bank
**_Total cash funds_**|**to nearest £**
**5,934**
**-**
**-**
**5,934**|
|**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|
||(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))|OK
|OK||
|||**Unrestricted**||**Restricted**|
|||**funds**||**funds**|
|**B2 Other monetary assets**|**Details**|**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|
|**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|
|**B3 Investment assets**|**Details**|**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**|**Cost (optional)**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**||
|**B4 Assets retained for the**|**Details**|**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**|**Cost (optional)**
**-**||
|**charity’s own use**|||
|**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|
|**B5 Liabilities**|**Details**|**Fund to which**
**liability relates**|
|**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Amount due**
**(optional)**|
Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees
Signature Print Name Ivo de Wit
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CC16a
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## **Last year**
**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - -**
OK
**Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - -**
**Current value (optional)**
**When due (optional)**
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Date of
approval
9/19/2021
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